
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Elgin Dundee Neighborhood of South Elgin, IL from $800 (15 Rentals)
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1300 Getzelman Dr

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1450 Getzelman Dr

1335 Abbott Dr
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1350 Getzelman Dr

1289 Abbott Dr

1450 Getzelman Dr

1335 Abbott Dr
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200 S Lincoln

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Elgin Dundee, Elgin, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elgin Dundee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin Dundee Studio Apartments | $2,759 | $1,334 | $6,000 |
| Elgin Dundee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,826 | $1,310 | $2,496 |
| Elgin Dundee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,279 | $1,395 | $2,919 |
| Elgin Dundee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,585 | $1,980 | $3,556 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Elgin Dundee Neighborhood of South Elgin, IL.
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Cheapest Available Elgin Dundee Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Elgin Dundee area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at 200 S Lincoln priced from $1,400. 311 Barrington Ave Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Elgin Dundee apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 S Lincoln | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| 311 Barrington Ave Lofts | 1 Bed Room | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| 1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes | A1- Lower | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
| Reserve Randall Road | Aberdeen | Studio,1BA | $1,733 |
| Watermark at The Grove | 1.1C | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elgin Dundee, IL
As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elgin Dundee area is the $1.98 price per square foot D2A Model at The Villages at Canterfield in the in the Willow Lakes Estates neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Elgin Dundee apartment is the 1 Bed Room Model at 311 Barrington Ave Lofts starting at $1,550 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elgin Dundee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villages at Canterfield | D2A | 3BR,3BA | $1.98 |
| 311 Barrington Ave Lofts | 1 Bed Room | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes | A2- Lower | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| Reserve Randall Road | Foxfire | 1BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| Watermark at The Grove | 1.1C | 1BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| 200 S Lincoln | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elgin Dundee Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Dundee Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Dundee Apartment is $1,400 at 200 S Lincoln.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elgin Dundee Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elgin Dundee is starting from $1,950 at 1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Elgin Dundee Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Elgin Dundee Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes and starts from $2,200.
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